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arsine

French, noun/aʁ.sin/

arsine is a French feminine noun meaning “arsine” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Trihydrure d’arsenic, de formule brute AsH₃, gaz incolore et toxique, plus lourd que l’air, qui a été utilisé…”.

What does arsine mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininearsine

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Trihydrure d’arsenic, de formule brute AsH₃, gaz incolore et toxique, plus lourd que l’air, qui a été utilisé en association avec d'autres gaz dans les obus chimiques de la Première Guerre mondiale.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of arsine

  • arsines plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce arsine?

  • /aʁ.sin/
  • \aʁ.sin\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is arsine in French?

arsine appears about once in every 60 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).